New Android Spyware Found Posing as Telegram and Threema Apps

A hacking group known for its attacks in the Middle East, at least since 2017, has recently been found impersonating legitimate messaging apps such as Telegram and Threema to infect Android devices with a new, previously undocumented malware. “Compared to the versions documented in 2017, Android/SpyC23.A has extended spying functionality, including reading notifications from messaging…

Logitech G733 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Headphones Review

The Logitech G733 LIGHTSPEED are decent wireless gaming headphones. They feature a distinctive, lightweight design that's also quite comfortable and have a very well-balanced sound profile, so they're versatile enough for listening to a wide variety of audio content. Their companion app also offers an enormous selection of options to help tailor them exactly to…

Sierra Wireless provides ‘full-stack’ IoT for fertilizer tank LTE-M solution

IoT provider Sierra Wireless has been selected by IoT tracking firm Ekatra to underpin its industrial tank monitoring solution, which is geared particularly towards fertilizer tanks in the farming industry. Ekatra has integrated the Cabadian firm’s ‘full-stack’ Octave IoT platform into its new product, to simplify development and deployment. US-based Heartland Tank Services, a provider…

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Hacking Group Backed by Iranian Intelligence

The U.S. government on Thursday imposed sweeping sanctions against an Iranian threat actor backed by the country’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) for carrying out malware campaigns targeting Iranian dissidents, journalists, and international companies in the telecom and travel sectors. According to the U.S. Treasury and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the sanctions target Rana…

Bridging the Skills Gap in Manufacturing

Peggy and Michael Walton, industry solution executive, manufacturing, Microsoft, discuss the skills gap in manufacturing. They talk about when a company no longer invest in its workforce, what happens when companies won’t train, and how mentoring and information support play a role. He also talks about the tech tools to engage workers, such as the…